Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Thursday, December 5, 2019
Globe and Mail
BC to eliminate Medical Services Plan premiums not paid by residents elsewhere
City of Burnaby proposes aggressive measures to ensure renters can stay in their communities
Illicit-drug fatalities on the decline in BC, but overdoses in general are not
CBC
Metro Vancouver transit workers ratify new contract with Coast Mountain
Here are Metro Vancouver's most dangerous pedestrian intersections
North Vancouver taken to BC Supreme Court over pigeon ban that targets a councillor's neighbour
Health risk warnings ignored as BC moves to permanent daylight time, researchers say
It's going to be very expensive:' BC city's gas heating prices going up, while most of province sees drop
University of British Columbia declares climate emergency
Downtown Eastside hotel owners launch court action over expropriation of 2 properties
BC says bye bye to Medical Services Plan premiums
BC municipalities join federal government's side in carbon tax court fight
Vancouver Sun
BC NDP condemns Quebec's Bill 21, but Horgan carefully silent
BC expands its school based gang prevention plan
Ocean Network Canada to discuss the impact of ocean change on northern BC communities
Vancouver Province
Horgan touts elimination of MSP as tax fight with Liberals heats up
Victoria Times Colonist
Bold makeover pitched for Victoria's Harris Green neighbourhood
Victoria bike-network upgrade push has cyclists, drivers fretting
As deadlines loom, hotel developer says it's still keen on Nanaimo
Victoria News
Victoria cycling community raises concern over new bike lane designs
BC Transit saves $300,000, scores 28 used fareboxes idle in California
Global BC
Metro Vancouver transit workers approve new contract deal, officially ending job dispute
Victoria Councillor suggests council duties should be reduced if pay isn't raised
BC sends out final Medical Service Plan bills ahead of January elimination
Owners of 2 dilapidated Downtown Eastside hotels to fight expropriation in court
BC warns of holiday party bus crackdown amid tougher new rules
BC adds $5M in new funding to school anti-guns and gangs program
Georgia Straight
Unifor transit operators and skilled-trades workers ratify contract with Coast Mountain Bus Company
NPA directors with ties to social conservatives and anti-SOGI 123 movement become members of party executive
BC fines for party bus safety violations boosted to a maximum of $50,000
UBC board declares climate emergency and will examine how to fully divest from fossil fuel companies
Homeless in Vancouver: Redevelopment of 1489 West Broadway takes over public alley ahead of city approval
Ban School phone bans
Let's protect SRO residents from eviction to prevent homelessness
Vancouver Courier
Downtown Eastside hotel owners launch court challenge against City of Vancouver
How Vancouver is helping Surrey get its own police force
Surrey councillors ruffled by 'rude' public and 'emotional instability' in chambers
How would you like to see areas around the Broadway subway develop?
BC Medical premiums end December 31
The Tyee
Vancouver School Trustee's Anti-Hate Motion Headed for Full Board Vote
Burnaby is Protecting Tenants. Why Won't Vancouver
Miscellaneous
Vancouver School Trustee's Anti-Hate Motion Headed for Full Board Vote
Burnaby is Protecting Tenants. Why Won't Vancouver
Miscellaneous
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